"I don't mean to sound bitter, cynical or cruel; but I am, so that's how it comes out." ~ Bill Hicks."To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine."One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln."If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.

Have you seen the size of the steps on the LEM? That was a HUGE step for a man - even with the low gravity...

"I don't mean to sound bitter, cynical or cruel; but I am, so that's how it comes out." ~ Bill Hicks."To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine."One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln."If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.

TPBM still can't understand what Neil Armstrong meant by "One small step for man, one giant heap for mankind."

Latest hypothesis is that he meant "One small step for a man, one giant heap for mankind." which makes more sense.

TPBM has made a series of several experiments involving pants and firecrackers

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Latest hypothesis is that he meant "One small step for a man, one giant heap for mankind." which makes more sense.

1. Right after he got back, Neil said in interviews that his intention was to say, "That's one small step for *a* man; one giant leap for mankind," but that even he didn't hear the *a* clearly on the recording.2. What's with this "giant heap" you're asking about???

I will honor Monkey in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.~Charles "Darwin" Dickens